Consumerism and Sustainability During the Holidays

When we think of the holidays, we think about gifts. As grown-ups, we mostly think about buying gifts for our family members. Even though there is nothing that we know they might want/need, we might still feel obligated to get everyone a present. But has it always been this way?

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Green Calendar – December

It is difficult to classify December as a fun (or unfun) month – on one hand the winter holidays start, on the other, there are exams. But what we can all be certain of is that it is a busy month (and about to get busier!)

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Green Calendar – November

We all know that Earth Day is on 22 April. Most of us may plant a tree on 5 June to celebrate World Environment Day. But did you know that the day before yesterday was World Vegan Day? Or that buzzards, pangolins, and bonobos each have their own days?

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A Guide to Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables

Autumn is upon us. It is crisp outside and the trees that surround us are slowly turning orange and brown. As the weather changes, so does the world around us. But don’t worry! We are here to give you a guide on how to survive sustainably in this beautiful season.

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(Trying to) Live Plastic Free for a Week

Attempting to Live Plastic Free for a Week! We are two students trying to take (small) steps on the climate situation. So, for one week we set out to try and live without plastic. When plastic is produced, harmful substances are emitted into the atmosphere, also contributing to carbon emissions. […]

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COP26: A flop or not?

Is the COP a flop? Though it has been almost two months since the end of COP26, we still find it important to report on it. After all, climate-related news will only become more significant with time, rather than less. Most of you probably saw the COP26 headlines on the […]

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